Video: Hurricane Sandy Seen by Space Station Astronauts
Here’s the view of Hurricane Sandy from an altitude of 254 statute miles from external cameras on the International Space…
Astronomers Uncover a Crime of Galactic Proportions
As the Milky Way rises over the horizon at the European Southern Observatory, its companion galaxies also come into view.…
Could the Next Planetary Rover Come from Canada?
Prototype of the new Juno rover, a 300 kg rover for a mission to Mars or the Moon. Credit: CSA…
Astrophoto: Just in Time for Halloween: Orion’s Bloody Massacre
The Orion Nebula, or M42 in a hybrid image of old DSLR data with new CCD images. Credit: Astrochuck on…
Incredible Video of Sandy’s Swirling Progression
Just released, this mesmerizing animation was created by Kevin Ward from images acquired by NOAA's GOES-O/14 satellite. It shows the…
Timelapse: Dragon’s Departure from the ISS
This video shows various views of the Dragon capsule being unberthed and moving away from the International Space Station, and…
SpaceX’s Dragon Splashes Down Safely
The Dragon capsule after splashing down successfully on October 28, 2012. Credit: SpaceX After leaving the International Space Station earlier…
Weekly SkyWatcher’s Forecast: October 29 – November 4, 2012
Greetings, fellow SkyWatchers! Are you ready for some spooky targets this week? Then follow along as we take a look…
Hurricane Sandy Barreling to Eastern Seaboard Menacing Millions
Image Caption: NOAA Satellite image of Hurricane Sandy threatening millions of people living along US Eastern Seaboard. See NASA satellite…
NASA Satellite Sees Ghostly Remains of Vanishing Arctic Sea Ice
Sea ice swirls in ocean currents off the coast of Greenland (NASA/GSFC) Spooky spectral swirls of last season's sea ice…